The Haunting

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Book:	The Haunting
Author:	Margaret Mahy
Honors:	1982 Carnegie winner Score: 10.32
Genres:	Children's books Fantasy books
Publisher:	Puffin Books

The family of Barney's dead mother is aware that there is something special about this particular boy. As he resigns himself to being haunted again, his sister and brother set out to discover the reason behind his supernatural attraction. This book won the Carnegie Medal.

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After a shy and rather withdrawn eight-year-old begins receiving frightening supernatural images and messages, he learns about a family legacy which could be considered a curse or a rare gift.

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